The Lost Empire: Black Freemasonry in the Old West (1867-1906)"Captain William Dominick Mathews used his platform as a Masonic Grand Master to not only defend his community, but to also organize for voting rights and was an advocate for other Africans American veterans of the Civil War," says author James R. Morgan III.

ActivitiesCivil War Descendents Meet and Greet, Superhero and Princess Brunch on the Lagoon, Haiti and the Civil War to the Harambee Festival 2019 – there are plenty of ways to enjoy our culture and have fun

Women Only Travel AdventuresJust as men plan time to be with the "boys" on game and fishing trips, more women are planning to spend time with the "girls," on adventure trips.

Keep Your Eyes Open for GlaucomaGlaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Moreover, among African American and Latino populations, glaucoma is more prevalent. Glaucoma is 6 to 8 times more common in African Americans than Caucasians.

Back to BurritolandI also created an activity called “Build a Gym,” a revamped version of capture the flag for my physical education class. So, how does these conversations of social awareness relate to physical education? My goals with "Fitness Bingo" and "Build a Gym" are to help facilitate mutual understanding between students and create an inclusive community where all are accepted.

Another Confederate Capital Falls into Black HandsWhen Frank Scott, Jr. becomes mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas New Years Day 2019, he will become one of seven descendents of enslaved Africans currently leading a capital city of a state that fought to hold his ancestors in bondage.

Free Cyntoia Brown Movement Catches SteamGarwyn Jones of Metro Memphis asks our Facebook readers if their opinions would be the same if she had killed their father or brother. Helen Higginbotham of Harlem countered, "What if Brown was his daughter?"